Sacramento Aquarium Society

Bringing Aquarium Hobbyists of the Greater Sacramento Valley Together Since 1952

SAS Member Spawning Report

Red Jewels

Hemichromis bimaculatus

General Information

Name:

Stan Morey

Date (yyyy-mm-dd):

2016-01-02

Common Name:

Red Jewels

Scientific Name:

Hemichromis bimaculatus

Aquarium Conditions

pH:

not sure

General Hardness (ppm):

 

Temp.:

68

Nitrate (ppm):

 

Tank Size (inches LxWxH):

10 Gallons

Water Source:

Tap American River Water

Water Changes:

How Often/How Much

Monthly Half

Filtration System(s):

hang on back

Additives:

 

Tank Décor

Plants:

None

Substrate:

Gravel

Lighting

Standard Aquarium light

Reproduction

Reproduction Method:

Egg Layer

Approx. # of Eggs or Fry:

75

Date of Hatch or Birth (yyyy-mm-dd):

2015/10/15

Date Free Swimming:

 

Food

Food Fed to Parents and How Often:

Flake Daley Some Brine frozen

Food Fed to Fry and How Often:

Ground up Flake Some Frozen baby Brine Two - Three time a day

Comments

Put fish in tank, Feed good, cleaned water, they breed